Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Viewpoint Feb 2016 Can Social Media Help Increase the Organ Supply While Avoiding Exploitation and Trafficking? Gowri Kabbur Social media platforms and organizational websites that facilitate organ procurement should respect potential donors’ autonomy and confidentiality. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(2):115-121. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.18.2.conl1-1602. Case and Commentary Apr 2019 Should a Psychiatrist Prescribe a Nanodrug to Help Parents Monitor a Teen’s Adherence? Constance E. George, MD, MA Ethical stakes include a psychiatrist’s care management responsibilities and burdens borne by family members over the course of the patient’s care. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(4):E317-323. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.317. Policy Forum Nov 2019 Why Quality-of-Life Data Collection and Use Should Be Standardized When Evaluating Candidates for Hand Transplantation Martin Kumnig, PhD, MSc, Emma K. Massey, PhD, and Lisa S. Parker, PhD Improving candidate evaluation and informed consent is key to motivating authenticity, not just voluntariness. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(11):E974-979. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.974. Medicine and Society Apr 2020 Strategies for Collaborative Consideration of Patients’ Resuscitation Preferences Kimberly Kopecky, MD, MSci, Pete Pelletier, MD, and Pringl Miller, MD Which factors should be part of standard required reconsideration discussions? AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(4):E325-332. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.325. Case and Commentary Apr 2020 What Should an Anesthesiologist and Surgeon Do When They Disagree About Terms of Perioperative DNR Suspension? Alexander E. Loeb, MD, Shawn Y. Jia, MD, and Casey J. Humbyrd, MD Using alternative anesthesia techniques requires collaborative decision making that expresses a patient’s best interest. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(4):E283-290. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.283. History of Medicine May 2020 What Does the Evolution From Informed Consent to Shared Decision Making Teach Us About Authority in Health Care? James F. Childress, PhD and Marcia Day Childress, PhD Reliance on disclosure rather than understanding has prompted shared decision making and represents an important cultural change in clinical practice. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(5):E423-429. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.423. Case and Commentary Feb 2016 Should Physicians Attempt to Persuade a Patient to Accept a Compromised Organ for Transplant? Andy A. Tully, MD, Geraldine C. Diaz, DO, and John F. Renz, MD, PhD Transplant physicians must respect indecisive patients’ autonomy while continuing to educate them during their progress towards transplantation. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(2):101-107. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.18.2.ecas1-1602. Case and Commentary Feb 2016 How to Communicate Clearly about Brain Death and First-Person Consent to Donate Stuart J. Youngner, MD Despite clear donor consent, health professionals must communicate clearly about death to family members to avoid confusion. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(2):108-114. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.18.2.ecas2-1602. Medicine and Society Apr 2022 Language and Health (In)Equity in US Latinx Communities Zackary Berger, MD, PhD and Yael Peled, DPhil In US health care, language and linguistic difference are often conceived in discrete, instrumental, and monolithic terms. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(4):E313-318. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.313. Podcast Apr 2022 Author Interview: “Recognizing and Dismantling Raciolinguistic Hierarchies in Latinx Health” Dr Pilar Ortega joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Drs Glenn Martínez, Marco A. Alemán, Alejandra Zapién-Hidalgo, and Tiffany M. Shin: “Recognizing and Dismantling Raciolinguistic Hierarchies in Latinx Health.” Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Page 2 Current page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Next page Next › Last page Last »
Viewpoint Feb 2016 Can Social Media Help Increase the Organ Supply While Avoiding Exploitation and Trafficking? Gowri Kabbur Social media platforms and organizational websites that facilitate organ procurement should respect potential donors’ autonomy and confidentiality. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(2):115-121. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.18.2.conl1-1602.
Case and Commentary Apr 2019 Should a Psychiatrist Prescribe a Nanodrug to Help Parents Monitor a Teen’s Adherence? Constance E. George, MD, MA Ethical stakes include a psychiatrist’s care management responsibilities and burdens borne by family members over the course of the patient’s care. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(4):E317-323. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.317.
Policy Forum Nov 2019 Why Quality-of-Life Data Collection and Use Should Be Standardized When Evaluating Candidates for Hand Transplantation Martin Kumnig, PhD, MSc, Emma K. Massey, PhD, and Lisa S. Parker, PhD Improving candidate evaluation and informed consent is key to motivating authenticity, not just voluntariness. AMA J Ethics. 2019;21(11):E974-979. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2019.974.
Medicine and Society Apr 2020 Strategies for Collaborative Consideration of Patients’ Resuscitation Preferences Kimberly Kopecky, MD, MSci, Pete Pelletier, MD, and Pringl Miller, MD Which factors should be part of standard required reconsideration discussions? AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(4):E325-332. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.325.
Case and Commentary Apr 2020 What Should an Anesthesiologist and Surgeon Do When They Disagree About Terms of Perioperative DNR Suspension? Alexander E. Loeb, MD, Shawn Y. Jia, MD, and Casey J. Humbyrd, MD Using alternative anesthesia techniques requires collaborative decision making that expresses a patient’s best interest. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(4):E283-290. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.283.
History of Medicine May 2020 What Does the Evolution From Informed Consent to Shared Decision Making Teach Us About Authority in Health Care? James F. Childress, PhD and Marcia Day Childress, PhD Reliance on disclosure rather than understanding has prompted shared decision making and represents an important cultural change in clinical practice. AMA J Ethics. 2020;22(5):E423-429. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2020.423.
Case and Commentary Feb 2016 Should Physicians Attempt to Persuade a Patient to Accept a Compromised Organ for Transplant? Andy A. Tully, MD, Geraldine C. Diaz, DO, and John F. Renz, MD, PhD Transplant physicians must respect indecisive patients’ autonomy while continuing to educate them during their progress towards transplantation. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(2):101-107. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.18.2.ecas1-1602.
Case and Commentary Feb 2016 How to Communicate Clearly about Brain Death and First-Person Consent to Donate Stuart J. Youngner, MD Despite clear donor consent, health professionals must communicate clearly about death to family members to avoid confusion. AMA J Ethics. 2016;18(2):108-114. doi: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.18.2.ecas2-1602.
Medicine and Society Apr 2022 Language and Health (In)Equity in US Latinx Communities Zackary Berger, MD, PhD and Yael Peled, DPhil In US health care, language and linguistic difference are often conceived in discrete, instrumental, and monolithic terms. AMA J Ethics. 2022;24(4):E313-318. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2022.313.
Podcast Apr 2022 Author Interview: “Recognizing and Dismantling Raciolinguistic Hierarchies in Latinx Health” Dr Pilar Ortega joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article, coauthored with Drs Glenn Martínez, Marco A. Alemán, Alejandra Zapién-Hidalgo, and Tiffany M. Shin: “Recognizing and Dismantling Raciolinguistic Hierarchies in Latinx Health.”